Bita Kazemi Zahrani

Software Architect
5.0
(3 reviews)
12+ years of experience in software
United States of America
Speaks English, Spanish, French and Persian
Active this week Usually responds in a day or two

Services

$300 / month

Junior, mid-level engineers, aspiring tech leads seeking core skills for the next big opportunity.

2 calls per month (30min/call)

Unlimited Q&A via chat

Expect responses in 24 hours or less

Hands-on support

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About

I’m a software architect with 12+ years of experience designing, scaling, and rearchitecting complex software platforms across monolithic and microservice environments. My expertise spans backend architecture, distributed , graphql and API platforms, cloud-native systems, observability, scalability, and modern AI-powered system design.

In recent years, I’ve been heavily focused on AI systems engineering, including Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), vector search, agentic workflows, inference pipelines, and operational AI tooling. I enjoy helping engineers bridge the gap between traditional backend engineering and the emerging AI-native software landscape.

My mentoring style is highly practical and systems-oriented. I help mentees:

* strengthen data structures and system design fundamentals
* grow into senior/staff-level engineering responsibilities
* architect scalable distributed systems
* navigate backend and AI engineering career paths
* improve technical communication and leadership confidence

I believe strong engineers are built through clarity, structured thinking, and hands-on problem solving, not memorization. I work closely with mentees through realistic exercises, architectural discussions, mock interviews, and step-by-step growth plans tailored to their goals.

I continuously invest in staying current with the industry through technical research, architecture deep-dives, AI systems experimentation, and executive/leadership education from organizations such as MIT xPRO, Stanford, Harvard Business Review, and LinkedIn Learning.

If you're looking to grow into a stronger backend, distributed systems, or AI systems engineer, I’d be happy to help guide your journey.

What mentees say

5 out of 5 stars

I had a wonderful experience with Bita’s service. She was professional, attentive, and genuinely cared about providing the best support possible. Everything was handled with great care and efficiency, and I felt listened to throughout the process. I highly recommend her!

David

David

Standard Plan • 2 months

5 out of 5 stars

Great intro session.

Evan

Evan

Session: Introductory Call

5 out of 5 stars

Damayanti

Damayanti

Standard Plan • 1 month

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